In This Week in … 1603, Queen Elizabeth dies at the age of 69 after reigning over England for 44 years. The Tudor dynasty dies with her (24 March 1603); 1957, France, West Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg sign the Treaty of Rome establishing the EEC (25 March 1957); 1920, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s first novel (This Side of Paradise) is published (26 March 1920); 1905, […]
